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The quality of cow’s milk and the spread of mastitis greatly depend on the level of udder hygiene. Our author’sresearch was conducted to evaluate the effects of Forticept® Udder Wash and Forticept® Udder Forte, used before andafter milking, on the treatment and prevention of subclinical mastitis and hyperkeratosis of cows’ udders. A total of6880 milk samples were taken from 430 cows, 3-4 years old, 470-490 kg weight, at 60 ± 15 days of lactation. Thetherapeutic efficacy coefficient (EC) of Forticept® polymers based on benzetonium and benzalkonium chloride, againstthe subclinical form of mastitis was 73.8% compared to iodine-containing agents; preventive EC - 32.4%. Dippinghygiene of the udder using Forticept® on the 30th day reduced the number of 1-3 stage teat hyperkeratosis cases from78.8% to 41.3%. Also, during this period, a significant (P |
